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	Rabun County, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rabun County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia.
		The county's eastern border with South Carolina is formed by the Chattooga River, the largest tributary of the Tugaloo River and then Savannah River (which forms the rest of the border of the two states).
		In the county the population is spread out with 21.80% under the age of 18, 7.00% from 18 to 24, 25.30% from 25 to 44, 27.70% from 45 to 64, and 18.10% who are 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rabun_County,_Georgia (544 words)

	Rabun County Chamber of Commerce (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		We welcome you to Rabun County, created from Cherokee lands by the Georgia Legislature on December 21, 1819, and named for William Rabun who was governor of Georgia from 1817 until his death in 1819.
		The county slogan, "Where Spring Spends the Summer," os fitting, as the average temperature is 58.5 degrees in January and 76 degrees in August.
		The County Seat is Clayton, a city with a population of approximately 1650.
	www.georgiamagazine.com /chamber/rabun (549 words)

	Georgia Department of Community Affairs
		According to the Census, in Rabun County, 94.9% of the residents were white and 0.8% were fl.
		In Rabun County, 21.8% of the county’s residents were age 18 or younger, while 18.1% were age 65 or older.
		Rabun County had 1.9 hospital beds per 1,000 population in 2000, which was less than the statewide average of 3.1 beds per 1,000 population.
	www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p2.asp?County=Rabun (388 words)

	Rabun County, Georgia -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Rabun County is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) county located in the (additional info and facts about U.S. state) U.S. state of (A state in southeastern United States; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War) Georgia.
		As of the 2000 (A period count of the population) census, the ((statistics) the entire aggregation of items from which samples can be drawn) population is 15,050.
		The (The total national income divided by the number of people in the nation) per capita income for the county is $20,608.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/ra/rabun_county,_georgia.htm (653 words)

	Destinations and Attractions: Vacation Tips in Rabun County, Georgia
		Rabun County is in the extreme northeastern corner of Georgia.
		The county, founded December 21, 1819, was named for Governor William Rabun, who died in office that same year, having only been elected in 1817.
		Clayton is the county seat, and was incorporated December 13, 1823.
	ks.essortment.com /rabuncountygeo_rass.htm (586 words)

	Georgia Department of Community Affairs
		Rabun County was created in 1819 from the cession of Cherokee Indian territory.
		The county seat of Clayton was named for Judge Augustin S. Clayton, a prominent jurist and congressman.
		Rabun County is bounded on the west by the mountain ridges of the Appalachian Trail.
	www.dca.state.ga.us /snapshots/p1.asp?County=Rabun (215 words)

	Biography of William Rabun (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		RABUN, William, governor of Georgia, was born in Halifax county, N.C., April 8, 1771; son of Matthew Rabun, with whom he removed to Wilkes county, Ga., in 1785, and settled in Hancock county, Ga., in 1786.
		In reply Governor Rabun refused to acknowledge the authority of the United States over the state troops and added, "When the liberties of the people of Georgia shall have been prostrated at the feet of a military despotism, then, and not till then, will your imperious doctrine be tamely submitted to.
		Rabun county, Ga., was named in his honor.
	www.giddeon.com /wilkes/bios/rabun-w.shtml (365 words)

	Travel, Lodging, Real Estate in Rabun County including Clayton, Dillard, Mountain City & Tallulah
		Rabun County is a vacation destination in itself, a two week holiday might not be enough.
		In the northeast corner of Rabun County is the Ellicott Rock Wilderness, a restricted wilderness with numerous trails, waterfalls and the whitewater rapids of the Chattooga National Wild and Scenic River.
		The most significant difference is that Rabun County is on the east-side of the Eastern Continental Divide, where as the rest of North Georgia is on the west-side of the Divide.
	theblueridgehighlander.com /rabun_county_georgia (1510 words)

	County Departments
		Rabun county is proud to offer it's taxpayers some great services.
		The Road department maintains the county's roads and bridges relative to pavement repair and resurfacing, right-of-way landscape mowing, scraping of gravel roads, maintenance of roadway drainage and bridge construction and maintenance.
		The Rabun County Senior Center is open Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4p.m., and offers a number of activities for our seniors, including a noon meal, craft projects, field trips, swimming, etc. This department is also responsible for the Meals on Wheels program.
	www.rabuncountygov.com /county_departments.htm (1194 words)

	Georgia Division of Public Health \| Counties \| Rabun County
		Rabun County had 8.7 licensed nursing home beds per 100 persons in 1999, compared with the state average of 5.5 per 100 persons.
		In 1999, the number of physicians in the county per 10,000 persons was 14.2, compared to the state average of 19.3.
		Rabun County was created in 1819 from lands formerly inhabited by Cherokee Indians.
	health.state.ga.us /regional/rabun/index.asp (208 words)

	Rabun County Powerline Controversy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As Rabun County’s controversy moves into the spotlight, similar situations in the state that have occurred over the past several years are also coming to light.
		The good people of Rabun County are reasonable and hardworking, and they are pulling together to address a common threat: the needless destruction of the natural beauty of their mountain homeland for the sake of the pocketbooks of advocates of mindless growth.
		The citizenry of Rabun County have already enlisted the aid of their elected officials to slow down the GTC project, so that it can be more thoroughly examined.
	www.chattoogariver.org /Articles/2000S/Powerline.htm (2284 words)

	Rabun County, GAGenWeb
		Rabun Co., GA was created on December 21, 1819 from lands ceded by the Cherokee Nation and from part of Habersham Co., GA.
		It was named after William Rabun, who served as the 11th Governor of Georgia from his election in 1817 until his death in 1819.
		The county seat, Clayton, was incorporated on December 13, 1823 and was named after the first Judge of the Superior Court in Rabun County, the Honorable Augustus S. Clayton, who later became a Congressman.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/region/southeast/garabun/gagw.html (340 words)

	Print Version (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Jenkins said he wanted to encourage the county through the resolution to archive films and memorabilia in a local film museum.
		Jenkins said he recognized some movie titles he knew were filmed in Rabun County but he also saw many others he did not know were filmed in the area.
		Copies of the resolution, which was read before the House, are going out to the Rabun County Chamber of Commerce and the Georgia Film, Video and Music Commission in Atlanta.
	www.theclaytontribune.com /articles/2005/03/24/news/news04.prt (425 words)

	Georgia Mountain Property (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Fox Trot Ridge is located in Rabun County just west of Clayton, GA., and North of Lake Burton and Waterfall Farms Country Club and Golf Course (still under construction).
		Fox Trot Ridge is situated in Rabun County in the North East corner of Georgia, just two hours from Atlanta.
		Lake Rabun and lake Burton are two of the most prestigious and scenic lakes in all of Georgia, located just minutes from Fox Trot Ridge, an ideal placed to water ski, camp out, or just relax and enjoy the refreshing breeze over the calm water.
	www.mountainproperty.net /location.htm (559 words)

	Rabun County Courthouse
		The 1819 act organizing Rabun County authorized the justices of the county's first inferior court to select a site for the county seat, to purchase land, and to provide for construction of a courthouse and jail (Ga. Laws 1819, p.
		Georgia's 47th county was named for Gov. William Rabun (1771-1819), who had died in office two months earlier.
		Subsequently, some citizens of Rabun County petitioned the General Assembly to change the location of the county seat, so in an act of Dec. 13, 1823, the legislature changed the county seat to land lot 21, named it Clayton, and incorporated it as a town (Ga. Laws 1823, p.
	www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/courthouses/rabunCH.htm (495 words)

	AccessNorthGa.com - North Georgia's Newsroom
		The Chattooga Wild and Scenic Rivers winds through Rabun County and challenges the thrill seeker with Class V and VI rapids.
		Rabun County's largest recreation areas are the 38,000 acres in the three Wildlife Management Areas (W.M.A.).
		Not surprisingly, the county is considered a hunter's paradise, with excellent small and big game hunting in season.
	www.accessnorthga.com /community/rabun/parks.asp (255 words)

	RABUN COUNTY
		Rabun County Government is currently led by a five-member Board of Commissioners.
		The Rabun County Board Of Commissioners regular monthly meeting is held on the fourth Tuesday of each month in the Courtroom at Rabun County Courthouse.
		The County operates with an annual budget of approximately $13 million and more than 350 full-time and part-time employees.
	www.rabuncountygov.com (127 words)

	Rabun County Hospital (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		As a public non-profit institution, Rabun County Hospital serves all people who are in urgent need of medical care, regardless of their ability to pay.
		The members are nominated and appointed by the Rabun County Commission for three year staggered terms.
		We are responsible to the physicians of Rabun County Hospital.
	www.rabunhospital.com (480 words)

	Rabun County, Georgia, part of the American Local History Network and the American History and Genealogy Project
		Rabun County, Georgia, part of the American Local History Network and the American History and Genealogy Project
		Rabun Co., GA was created on December 21, 1819 from lands ceded by the Cherokee Nation and from part of Habersham Co., GA. It was named after William Rabun, who served as the 11th Governor of Georgia from his election in 1817 until his death in 1819.
		This nonprofit county historical and genealogical research site is an independent affiliate of the American Local History Network (ALHN), and hosted at no charge by USGenNet, a nonprofit public benefit corporation and web-hosting service solely supported by tax-deductible contributions.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/region/southeast/garabun (392 words)

	Rabun County : Introduction \| Frommers.com
		In northeast Georgia, 2 hours north of Atlanta on Highway 444, Rabun County is one of the gems of the Deep South.
		Proceed 30 miles north into the heart of Rabun County, with its Blue Ridge Mountains scenery galore.
		With cascading waterfalls, lakes, mountain vistas, and fish-filled streams, Rabun is one of the vacation meccas of Georgia.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/rabuncounty/1827010001.html (211 words)

	Country Hearth Old Clayton Inn - Clayton, Rabun County, Georgia - BBOnline.com / Introduction
		Escape to historic Rabun County in the foot-hills of Georgia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
		Let our Inn's attentive staff be your guide to Rabun County's wide variety of recreational activities, including whitewater rafting, championship golf, canoeing, picnics, world class freshwater fishing, horseback riding, antique shopping, unique galleries, boating, bicycling, hiking and more.
		Well marked hiking and bike trails abound in Rabun County's three state parks and the Chattahoochee National Forest, all offering splendid views of sparkling waterfalls and serene bubbling creeks.
	www.bbonline.com /ga/oldclayton (590 words)

	Watershed Update
		The Georgia Transmission Company’s (GTC) decision on a 115 kilovolt transmission line corridor through Rabun County is still pending, due to the diligent work of the Citizens for Rabun’s Heritage.
		Donations to help the Citizens for Rabun’s Heritage pay for the engineer’s report would be extremely helpful; please contact our office (706-782-6097) if you are interested in contributing.
		The fires are slated to occur between the months of November and early April (the “dormant” season), with the intent of reducing fuel loadings and fuel buildup as well as increasing wildlife habitat.
	www.chattoogariver.org /Articles/2001W/Update2001W.htm (1490 words)

	Rabun County Public Library
		The Rabun County Public Library provides educational, civic, cultural, and recreational resources for Rabun County citizens and visitors.
		Our colorful history may be traced to 1915 when the first library was a one-room corner of the county courthouse secured by Rabun County Ordinary Frank Adams Smith.
		The Rabun County Public Library is a member of the Northeast Georgia Regional Library System and is a Georgia PINES Library.
	www.rabuncountylibrary.org (105 words)

	Encyclopedia: Rabun County, Georgia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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		The county's eastern border with South Carolina is formed by the Tugaloo River, a tributary of the Savannah River (which forms the rest of the border of the two states).
		The state's only ski area is in Sky Valley.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Rabun-County,-Georgia (487 words)

	Rabun County, Georgia
		Filmed in Tallulah Gorge, Clayton and Rabun County, Deliverance, starring Burt Reynolds, Jon Voight, Ned Beatty, Ronny Cox and James Dickey, who also wrote the script, enters general release.
		Jackson had given his word to protect a Creek village, but Rabun and other Georgians suspected the village of raiding settlers in south Georgia.
		Rabun ordered militia to attack the village, killing ten Indians and causing a rift between the governor and Jackson.
	www.ourgeorgiahistory.com /chronpop/99 (152 words)

	Gwinnett Forum.com -- Gwinnett County's community forum and idea exchange
		Georgia has a wide variety of waterfalls: some are high with sheer drops, some are tumbling cascades, and others are rushing shoals or small ledge-type falls.
		Most of Georgia's waterfalls occur in the central and northern part of the state because a "fall line" runs across this region from the southwest (Pine Mountain) to the northeast (Rabun County).
		Rabun County is the state's most prolific waterfall location.
	www.gwinnettforum.com /2004issues/04.1029.htm (2633 words)

	Rabun County, Georgia Genealogical Records Information
		William Rabun served in the state assembly and as president of the senate before his election as governor in 1817.
		As early as 1760 white men visited the area that today is known as Rabun County.
		The county was untouched by the Civil War, however, much of the time during the conflict the area bordered on anarchy.
	www.mygeorgiagenealogy.com /ga_county/rab.htm (946 words)

	Rabun County School District - Home
		This is the Rabun County School System's home page for South Rabun Elementary School, Clayton Elementary School, and Rabun County Middle School.
		Click on the "Schools" link at the left to navigate to one of these school's web pages, or the "Contact Us" link to send us an e-mail.
		You may also click the "Other Rabun County School Sites" to take you to the pages for Rabun Gap Community School, Rabun County High School, or the District Office.
	rabuncounty.ga.schoolwebpages.com /education/school/school.php?... (86 words)

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